Handsling Alba Development Road Team
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Lily Martin joins Handsling Alba as stagiaire
The 20-year-old steps up to UCI Continental level from Saturday while continuing to ride for Loughborough Lightning in domestic races.
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Building riders, not results: Bob Lyons on Alba’s rise — and British racing’s troubles
A stage-race victory, a national title, and a WorldTour graduate marked Handsling Alba’s standout season. Yet beneath the success, Bob Lyons delivers a stark…
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Kate Richardson interview: from despair to determination – a season reborn
After a year derailed by a hit-and-run crash, the collapse of her team and a winter spent battling self-doubt, Kate Richardson has emerged with…
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‘A slap in the face’: UCI rule bars British Continental teams from Tour of Britain Women
Britain’s five women’s Continental squads could be locked out of their own national stage race from 2026, a “slap-in-the-face” consequence of new UCI rules…
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Talking points: seven conclusions from the Lloyds Bank National Road Championships
From breakout performances and missed opportunities to questions over race-day coverage, we pick out seven key takeaways from a dramatic weekend in Ceredigion.



